Character Writings of the Seventeenth CenturyGood Press, 4. 12. 2019 - Počet stran: 437 Explore the fascinating world of seventeenth-century England through the lens of its diverse characters, as portrayed in this work that dives into the common archetypes in literature from the era. From courtiers to country gentlemen, pirates to pedants, and everything in between, 'Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century' offers a rich tapestry of insights into the quirks, foibles, and virtues of human nature, as exemplified in their fictional forms. Joseph Hall's satires and characters of virtues and vices, as well as John Stephens' and John Earle's works further illuminate the complexities of the society of the era. |
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... RELIGION AN ATTORNEY. A PARTIAL MAN A TRUMPETER A VULGAR-SPIRITED MAN A PLODDING STUDENT PAUL'S WALK [64] A COOK. A BOLD FORWARD MAN A BAKER. A PRETENDER TO LEARNING A HERALD THE COMMON SINGING-MEN IN CATHEDRAL CHURCHES A SHOPKEEPER. A ...
... RELIGION AN ATTORNEY. A PARTIAL MAN A TRUMPETER A VULGAR-SPIRITED MAN A PLODDING STUDENT PAUL'S WALK [64] A COOK. A BOLD FORWARD MAN A BAKER. A PRETENDER TO LEARNING A HERALD THE COMMON SINGING-MEN IN CATHEDRAL CHURCHES A SHOPKEEPER. A ...
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... Fellow A Player A Detractor A Young Gentleman of the University A Weak Man A Tobacco-Seller A Pot Poet A Plausible Man A Bowl-Alley The World's Wise Man A Surgeon A Contemplative Man A She Precise Hypocrite A Sceptic in Religion An ...
... Fellow A Player A Detractor A Young Gentleman of the University A Weak Man A Tobacco-Seller A Pot Poet A Plausible Man A Bowl-Alley The World's Wise Man A Surgeon A Contemplative Man A She Precise Hypocrite A Sceptic in Religion An ...
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Various Henry Morley. A She Precise Hypocrite A Sceptic in Religion An Attorney A Partial Man A Trumpeter A Vulgar-Spirited Man A Plodding Student Paul's Walk A Cook A Bold Forward Man A Baker A Pretender to Learning A Herald The Common ...
Various Henry Morley. A She Precise Hypocrite A Sceptic in Religion An Attorney A Partial Man A Trumpeter A Vulgar-Spirited Man A Plodding Student Paul's Walk A Cook A Bold Forward Man A Baker A Pretender to Learning A Herald The Common ...
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... guard a posset. His religion is railing, and his discourse ribaldry. They stand highest in his respect whom he studies most to reproach. Fastidious Brisk. A neat, spruce, affecting courtier, one that wears THE CHARACTER OF THE PERSONS.
... guard a posset. His religion is railing, and his discourse ribaldry. They stand highest in his respect whom he studies most to reproach. Fastidious Brisk. A neat, spruce, affecting courtier, one that wears THE CHARACTER OF THE PERSONS.
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... religion, and her thoughts are on her own sex, or on men, without casting the difference. Dishonesty never comes nearer than her ears, and then wonder stops it out, and saves virtue the labour. She leaves the neat youth telling his ...
... religion, and her thoughts are on her own sex, or on men, without casting the difference. Dishonesty never comes nearer than her ears, and then wonder stops it out, and saves virtue the labour. She leaves the neat youth telling his ...
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